The Curmudgeonly Trainer

Upon being chastized for spelling errors for allegedly incorrect spelling of Dewey Duck, Mr. Bacal responds:
> You ain’t that great a speller yourself. Among other things, in the same
> comment you misspelled the name of Dewey Duck.
I think you are making some possibly faulty inferences here. First I was not talking about “that” family [...]

CNN is reporting massive demonstration in U.S. cities, apparently lead by an underground organization called: Revolutionary Front For The Preservation of English Conventions Long Outdated.
Lead by octaganerian Che Strunk, demonstraters are lobbying the U.N. for a formal code of punctuation to apply to all languages.  Che, in an interview, said:
“This has to stop. We have [...]

On 29 Jul 01, at 18:30, Peter Isackson wrote:
> Don states after an illuminating description of operating a bulldozer,
> “However, I would not say that my buttocks have a new skill. The skill is
> actually in my brain.”
>
> The truth is that it is in both places as the human organism works as a
> whole, [...]

There is a tendency for people on discussion lists, and in regular discussions and meetings, to have an agenda or position, and truck it out when ever possible. Here’s a little satiric humor on the subject.
Paula I hope you get an answer, but I just can’t resist anticipating
what responses you might get from the various [...]

I’m not sure what to make of what follows, except to say it’s perhaps a good example of trying to use outdated models in today’s world. (That’s if this is serious) Here’s a brief quote from an article
entitled:
Learning Styles
Freud’s Seminal Contribution to Learning Styles
“Anal learners have always been misunderstood and harshly treated in school. Learning [...]